Jeopardy

Parts of a cell Body Cells Microscopes Genetics 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

The basic unit of living matter What is a cell? The basic unit of living matter in all organisms Row 1, Col 1

This is the cell’s “brain” or What is the nucleus? This is the cell’s “brain” or control center 1,2

This part of a microscope What is the base? This part of a microscope provides support 1,3

This is the study of heredity What is genetics? This is the study of heredity (passing down traits). 1,4

These body cells fight disease What are immune cells? These body cells fight disease 2,1

This part produces energy What is the mitochondrion? This part produces energy for the cell to use 2,2

This part of the microscope contains the lens you look What is the eyepiece? This part of the microscope contains the lens you look through 2,3

and located on chromosomes. What are genes? These are made up of DNA and located on chromosomes. 2,4

These body cells support What are bone cells? These body cells support and protect your body 3,1

This cell part holds the cell together and is made up of What is the function and structure of a cell membrane? This cell part holds the cell together and is made up of a double layer of fatty material 3,2

This is the function of the mirror Which part reflects light up through the diaphragm, stage, viewing object, and lenses? This is the function of the mirror 3,3

This is the total number of chromosomes in a human being. What has 46 total chromosomes? This is the total number of chromosomes in a human being. 3,4

These body cells send and What are nerve cells? These body cells send and receive messages. 4,1

This is the function of lysosomes Where does digestion of a cell take place? This is the function of lysosomes 4,2

This is the function of the coarse adjustment knob Which part moves the body tube or stage up and down for focusing? This is the function of the coarse adjustment knob 4,3

This type of gene dominates, What is a dominant gene? This type of gene dominates, or takes over. 4,4

This is the function of muscle Which group of body cells are responsible for movement of body parts? This is the function of muscle cells. 5,1

This is the definition of Which cell part is comprised of a jelly-like fluid between the cell membrane and the nucleus? This is the definition of cytoplasm 5,2

This is the function of the stage Which part holds the microscope slide in place? This is the function of the stage clips 5,3

This type of gene hides, or backs What is a recessive gene? This type of gene hides, or backs down. 5,4